State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: California vs Ohio
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earn a median of $102,780. In Ohio, $70,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.4% — not 44.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+44.8%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+21.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $102,780
- p25
- $75,370
- p75
- $131,470
- p10
- $63,080
- p90
- $135,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
Ohio
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $70,990
- p25
- $58,460
- p75
- $83,170
- p10
- $47,400
- p90
- $103,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.